Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-03-16

Wheeling.

We report 4 good market on butter and
poultry, owing to cooler weather. The
The demand for eggs has improved,
and prices on both butter and eggs have
advanced accordingly. Apples, fancy
stock. sell up close to the supply.
Green stuff is selling up pretty
close 70 thc supply and prices have changed
hut IN Il few instances since oar
last report. Gouh stock is sold up pretty
rlu,o to the supply, hut ordinary
stuff hangs on n ia slow selling.
The prices quoted below are wholesale fig
uIcs and all green stuff Is home raised. The
quotations are changed on Tuesdays ana
FRIDAYS. Int the market is liable Ia ttnc-
tuatiuGs between those days.
Butter demand brisk; choice creamery
.&Oa2ic; country choice 25a25c; good cOun-
try 2ua2Jr; cUnmon 5a"r: supply fair.
BeauS-New handpickcd navy 81 25al 40
per bushcl; old 81 1Nal 10; demand for
old slow. for new good.
Dried Fruit-New eraporated pared
peaches 30a35c; IMPAIRED DO ~15al7ci rasp-
ber:ir- au22c;biackbcrr!c 9lluc,n2w SUE
drinl apples, qumtcrcd, &c, sliced 4a5c;
peaches. new halves, i!ajlc; do quarters !
:.Jc:do pared l5alSc;plttcd cherries l2al3c;
ncw ~cylp0rated apples lNal2c. Market on
lricd fruit nominal; demand moderate.
Cheese Sales in jobbiug way Of prime
mild Ohio tart0ry mt Sc; New York la
ljc; Sweilzer llal2c; ~Limbergcr 9ai0c.
Eg@S-Slrictly fresh stock At llal5c per
,loz. supply light and demand good.
Feathers Choice, 5lai5c, lii original
packages; il5" more N small lots.
uuncy-Choicc ~hite clover, i2ai e.;
choice buckwit,at, l2alic.
potat0cS-ChOicc new home raised, 10 to
5uc per bushel; demand light; supply good.
POultry-Live chickens. old So Oni.3 -
per ,loHcn; dressed chickens 9to lie per
pound; turkeys, hive 1aSg, dressed 9alic
per pound; demand good, supply fair;
ducks, 1--we s. ma3 00 per dOz.; dressed,
lull2c; dressed geesc, Care per pound.
Racs-Steaiy ut Halle for white mixed
cotton; la!!S for all wool and Halle for
mixed.
SeeiS-Clorcr, PER buahei, 81 7Ia5 %;
timothy, per hushrl, So I5a2 80 Market
active. Extra clean blue grass, 9Uc; or
chari grass, 81 -: red top, 10cper bushel.
Lard-Country prime, 53a6c; demand
fair.
Apries-Green, per bbl. choice new,
s. Ona2 %; common 81 80 per barrel;
demand good; supply light.
Bu"Gwheat Flour-Pcr pound 2ia2lc.
Onions-New, 75ca$l Oh per hushel; good
demand; supply light.
Cahhage-$l GOAL p per barrel; demand
good, supply light.
Sweet polItoes-$2 80 to2 ~ per barrel;
Jerseys 81 m to- so; supply light; de-
maud good.
Cranberrics-$2 10 TO 81 90 per bushel;
crate; good demand, supply good.
Nuts hellhark hickory nuts per bushel
Slal %; walnuts 25a35c.
Par2nips-Sl 25al 80 per barrel.
TurnipS-Sl per barrel.
kalcSl 1jd2 90 per barrel.
Green Onions-30c per dozen punches.
New YORK.
New YORK, March 1J.-Four-Re-
Ceipts 1896 barrels and sacks; exports
3,653 barrels and p, 095 sacks: sales l6,-
500 barrels. Rather more doing for eN-
port. Common To good extra western and
State 81 t0a3 GO. Wheat-Receipts Az
100 bushels; exports 2O,S52 bushels; sales
7.OSS, 600 bushels futures and 3?S, 600
bushels spot; spot !alc lower, moderately
active; market opened higher but declined
&c later hut ruled stronger aud closed
showing recovery of "a &c; No. > spring
nominal ut Ole; ungraded red sS(aSlic;
No. , red SSlc; No. , red S9ic; April GOT
a9OSc, closing at 9Osc; May 90$a9lic,
closing ut Ole; June 9Ola9l!ac, clos
,,., ~ III. T,1,. LOh,nl, ,1.s,. - ln...
August - 9-l6a9O!c, closing at S9}c; Sep
TENDER 9~0!a9l3c. closing at cole; NOvem-
Der 925a93c, closing at 92ic; December
% l-l6a944c, closing at 9lSc; January,
94Ia95sc, closing at Csc; May 9~9la99sc,
closing ut 99sc. CorD-Receipts -. 100
bushels; exports 81, 233 bushels; sales &c.,
600 bushels futures and l34,O 600 bushels
SPOT; spot lots about lc and options tasc
lower, closing steady with slight reaction;
ungraded 4~S!a50c; damaged 33a34c;
steamer 4SaiSic; No. , March 4~SfaiSsc;
April 4SlaiSsc, closing at 4Ssc; May
4Siai9!c, closing at 49c; June 49a49jc,
cloSingat 49!c. Oats-Receipts $4,000
bushels; exports $50 bushels; sales $40
900 bushels futures and ll4,OOO bushels
spot; market 4 shade stronger and fairly
active; mixed western SSa31c; white do
31a42c. Hops-Dull and weak. Coffee
Spot fair; Rio dull at 1isc; options mOder-
ately active and lower, closing steady;
sales 43, $50 bags; March and April II. 55a
April, May, June, July l2.6al27O;
August and September 1265al2. 80, October
II 65a12. s.; November and December,
Il. 1oal2 80. Sugar-Steady and mOder-
ately active; refined steady, MOlasSes-
Dull. Rio-Steady. Fundamentally
United closed at 63lc, TallOw Steady.
/ Turpentine-Dull. Wool-Steady but